Understanding Your Personal Health History As researchers learn that more health conditions have genetic links, knowing your personal and family health history becomes more important than ever. Upcoming holiday gatherings with family members can be a good time to sit down and

Eight Tips for Coping with Breast Cancer For any woman, a breast cancer diagnosis can incite a flurry of appointments and emotions. For some women with families, important details of treatment and recovery may compete with the chaos of daily life. “There are a lot of emotions

Blood Pressure Screening in Children High blood pressure is often thought of as a grown-up problem, but nearly 1 in 30 children suffer from the condition. Unfortunately, many of those pediatric cases go undetected. New guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)